Squawk Box: Small Business Loans and the Toll on Black America

John Hope Bryant on CNBC Squawk Box
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Days after the Paycheck Protection Program opened, I joined CNBC’s Squawk Box to talk about who was getting the relief money and who was being left behind.

A loan program that runs through existing bank relationships reaches the businesses without a banker last. Too many Black-owned businesses fall into that group, and the virus was already hitting African American communities hard. We had to move faster for the people at the bottom of the pyramid.


Source: CNBC Squawk Box, April 8, 2020.

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